Example sentences of "i [verb] they [vb mod] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The 44-year-old composer said : ‘ When they let me know they could not afford to pay more than £6 million , I realised we had to step in to save it for the nation . |
| 2 | Cos they are quite tame , I mean that 's one thing about the hens I mean they ca n't come out though , they just wander about . |
| 3 | Ju well you know , I mean they ca n't get up to much but |
| 4 | Well I mean they wo n't last any erm |
| 5 | Well I mean they wo n't flower again , that 's for certain you see and it 's it 's got ta be |
| 6 | I mean they wo n't say sand and salt , they 'll say something which is insoluble and give it a horrible chemical name |
| 7 | I mean they would n't want to listen to the music I do n't think |
| 8 | Well no I just wondered if you 've had your own telly and you 've just got it private you know , I mean they would n't have no records |
| 9 | Ya , I mean they would n't mix with the likes of us ! |
| 10 | I mean they ai n't sort of I mean what they could force you to do if they really , I mean they would never do that but what they could force you to do or Les to do would be to check with all those people who I 've actually sort of made payments to , to make sure that I have . |
| 11 | Now things like erm , well one of my old favourites Arran Pilot i if you dig it out when it 's young , then of course it stays as it should , cos it 's a very very waxy potato but , but I can remember growing varieties like Majestic and things like that and I mean they would never fall , they would never fall in the water but they make good chips er of the modern varieties I think I 'd go for er Kondor with a K er which is a very very good potato and does stay as it is i in the ground but one other thing I think also comes into it . |
| 12 | Happens , but they do try and go for bigger takings , I mean they 'll not break into my house it wo n't be worth all that worth . |
| 13 | ‘ I mean they will probably release three tracks off the album and all those sort of things , but we do n't really care . |
| 14 | ‘ I mean they will probably release three tracks off the album and all those sort of things , but we do n't really care . |
| 15 | I mean they will normally give you them but erm what would be an obvious one to go for ? |
| 16 | that is the effects , I mean they will still give grant , but indirectly through the revenues for and it will be spared but , for a number of years , you ca n't be absolutely precise about how long . |
| 17 | Yeah well I mean they should n't wind people up I mean she 's just . |
| 18 | Much to the amusement of two American girls who stayed with us because they did n't know what this phrase was I mean they could n't have sort it out in the first place of what it meant . |
| 19 | Well when they put the flats up , I mean they could n't keep pets , and they had n't got a garden , and there was a period of time when er we were rather concerned . |
| 20 | Were my friends in Cambridge to see the change in me I vow they would not believe it . |
| 21 | whatever I say they ca n't hear me . |
| 22 | I say they should n't get away with that . |
| 23 | I imagine they would both want to come back anyway . |
| 24 | I HOPE THEY WO N'T DAMAGE ANYTHING . |
| 25 | ‘ Well , I hope they wo n't kill young Openshaw , ’ I said . |
| 26 | She wore a stiff black silk dress , a lace cap and an expression of disapproval — " I hope they wo n't take me for one of your actress friends , " she boomed . |
| 27 | I mean if there 's a decision to be made I hope they 'll just leave it up to me . |
| 28 | To conclude I think that we should go along rather than hope sort of an aspect of Conservative philosophy which is that people should be encouraged to earn money and they should be encouraged to save money and that therefore in this case this means proposing this Conservative motion , though I hope they will actually have the common sense to withdraw it . |
| 29 | I hope they will never feel as frustrated with their parents as I felt with mine . |
| 30 | I hope they will still claim that rain belongs to them when people put in insurance claims for flood damage . |